Carlaw Road - CH42 8QA
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 8QA is a residential postcode situated on Carlaw Road, Birkenhead, CH42 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 388th largest and 645th most expensive of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £376,805
- 10 Year change
- up 49.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,406pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £249/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CH42 8QA is a residential postcode situated on Carlaw Road, Birkenhead, CH42 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 388th largest and 645th most expensive of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £376,805
- 10 Year change
- up 49.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,406pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £249/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CH42 8QA
- 2 Carlaw Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Carlaw Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 6 Carlaw Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 8 Carlaw Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 10 Carlaw Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CH42 8QA sold for £332,500 on 12th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £376,805.
The CH42 8QA Sales Market has increased by 49.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £376,805 |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £366,981 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £351,800 |
| June 2023 | 3.7% | £354,041 |
| June 2022 | 9% | £341,542 |
| June 2021 | 9% | £313,277 |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £287,280 |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £274,584 |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £271,298 |
| June 2017 | 4.9% | £263,873 |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £251,624 |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £243,201 |
| June 2014 | 6% | £238,767 |
| June 2013 | -2.2% | £225,217 |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £230,264 |
| June 2011 | 0% | £226,039 |
| June 2010 | 1.8% | £225,979 |
| June 2009 | -8.9% | £222,007 |
| June 2008 | -1.2% | £243,593 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £246,468 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,406.
The CH42 8QA Rental Market has increased by 54.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £1,406pcm |
| June 2025 | 8.4% | £1,379pcm |
| June 2024 | 6% | £1,272pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.1% | £1,200pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £1,090pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £1,005pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £962pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £950pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.7% | £943pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £918pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £914pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.1% | £881pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.8% | £871pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £865pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £860pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £846pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.4% | £829pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.8% | £771pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £802pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £793pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th September 2025 for £332,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.4%. The postcode has had a total of 25 sales since 1995.
CH42 8QA has seen 8 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£332,500 | 4 Bed House34, Carlaw Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8QA34, Carlaw Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8QA
- Sold Jul 2025£370,000 | 4 Bed House2, Carlaw Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8QA2, Carlaw Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8QA
- Sold May 2025£430,000 | 4 Bed House4, Carlaw Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8QA4, Carlaw Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8QA
- Sold Jul 2024£365,555 | 4 Bed House48, Carlaw Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8QA48, Carlaw Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8QA
- Sold Apr 2024£397,500 | 4 Bed House46, Carlaw Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8QA46, Carlaw Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8QA
Nearby Postcodes
CH42 8QA is the 388th largest and the 645th most expensive postcode out of the 677 postcodes in the CH42 area.
- CH42 8PZ, Carlaw Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 8PZ24 Addresses|47 m away
- CH42 8PX, Osmaston Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 8PX20 Addresses|112 m away
- CH42 8PY, Osmaston Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 8PY15 Addresses|157 m away
- CH42 8PG, Woodchurch Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 8PG26 Addresses|160 m away
- CH42 8LS, Waterpark Road, Birkenhead, CH42CH42 8LS4 Addresses|205 m away
Property Types
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 14 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- house (2)
- early-century house (14)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2025£430,000 | 4 Bed House4, Carlaw Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8QA4, Carlaw Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8QA
- Sold Apr 2024£397,500 | 4 Bed House46, Carlaw Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8QA46, Carlaw Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8QA
- Sold Jul 2025£370,000 | 4 Bed House2, Carlaw Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8QA2, Carlaw Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8QA
Schools Nearby
- Oxton St Saviour's CofE Primary School600 m away
- Prenton Primary School600 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead900 m away
- Prenton High School for Girls1.7 km away
- Woodchurch High School1.7 km away
- Ridgeway High School1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CH42 8QA is Green Lane station, which is 2.6 kilometres away.
- Green Lane|2.6 km away
- Rock Ferry|2.6 km away
- Upton (Merseyside)|2.8 km away
- Birkenhead Central|2.8 km away
